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20 March 2012 Did You Know?
Due to electrical testing March 23, the UC Washington Center will be closed, but UC Federal Governmental Relations Office staff will be reachable by phone.
20 March 2012 Applause
UC Berkeley's Sheila O’Rourke, formerly of UCOP, received the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education’s 2012 Individual Leadership Award.
20 March 2012 Open Forum
UCOP’s Office of Learning and Development offers a four-class series in performance management, beginning April 18, for seasoned managers and supervisors or those new to the role.
If you spend a good chunk of your time conducting meetings, learn how to make them more effective by investing just four hours in this class on Wednesday, March 21, in 11326 Franklin.
13 March 2012 OP Headlines
Reminder: Don't miss UC Berkeley Professor of Astronomy Geoff Marcy's talk, “The Hunt for Another Earth," part of the President's Speaker Series.
13 March 2012 UC In The News
University of California President Mark G. Yudof issued a statement on Robert Birgeneau's announcement that he will step down as UC Berkeley chancellor.
13 March 2012 Open Forum
UCSF Vice Chancellor of Diversity and Outreach J. Renee Navarro, Pharm.D., M.D., visits UCOP on March 19 in Franklin Lobby One Conference Room, part of the Women We Admire series.
Larry Salinas and Kate Daby-Horpendahl from UC’s Office of State Governmental Relations gave UCOP staff tips on how to become advocates on behalf of the university at a Feb. 23 brown bag.
Supporting cancer research is easy, especially if you're about to complete your California tax form.
13 March 2012 Applause
WorkFit's spring half-session #2 started this week, with classes at both Franklin and Kaiser. If you have not registered or need to renew, get registered and bring your sweats!
If you missed President Yudof's March 2 web chat with UC staff, moderated by Penny Herbert and Kevin Smith, check it out online or see this selection of key questions and responses.
If you are interested in UC's 2012 Management Skills Assessment Program, a week-long residential program designed to assess management skills, applications are due by 5 p.m. March 16.
• Smartsheet Fundamentals • GROWing your Check In Conversations for Managers • BSFO Presents: Overall Health & Well-Being • UC Health Grand Rounds: Prescription Drug Shortages
• BRC T&E Team Office Hours • Oakland Open Enrollment Fair • Getting to know you: IRAP
• Compliance, Accounting, Audit, & Policy (CAAP) Office Hours • Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
• Self-Care in the Workplace
• STEP: Define Criteria • BRC T&E Team’s Concur Training Sessions • BSFO National Diabetes Awareness Month • UCOP Safety: Active Attacker Training
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